The club’s top Veteran crews rowed at this weekend’s Helford regatta. Billed as a mini-Scillies event, it included four races of (almost) the length of the traditional St. Agnes race at the World Championships. Both the ladies and men’s crews entered the Vets as well as the Open races. Men’s A/MVA won their Vets race […]
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So far, so close
Flushing & Mylor’s mens crew in this weekend’s Helford River Race battled a broken stretcher and duelled with a powerful Dutch crew in the long drag from the mouth of Helford River up to Gweek boatyard. 16 gigs as well as numerous other craft such as flashboats, skiffs and tenders took part. Our crew was […]
Helford regatta – more top 10’s
Some short, sharp (and at times large!) wind-against-tide seas faced us during the well attended Helford Gig Club regatta with 18 gigs taking part. Thank you to all at Helford, a very busy event at at time a very busy beach – you couldn’t have squeezed another gig onto it! Mens-A heats were first on the […]
Helford river race
At last, a HORR without rain or a strong headwind! Some 20 gigs took part in a boiling hot long row. Pinnacle had 2 juniors, vets and A crew, well done everyone, what a beautiful day.